Eugene "Rick" Jackson, 77, Wabash, died at 8:47 p.m., Saturday, June 22, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born June 4, 1936 in Salyersville, Ky. to Smith and Goldie (Ramey) Jackson.

Rick married Doris Hall on July 10, 1984, in Elko, Nev. She died Nov. 2, 2012. He was a US Army veteran and worked for Conrail Railroad Company for 42 years. He attended Wabash Christian Heritage Church.

Funeral services will be held at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash, on Thursday, June 27, at 2 p.m. with Pastor Tim Prater officiating. Burial will be in Friends Cemetery, Wabash. Friends may call from 12-2 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home.

The memorial guest book for Rick may be signed at www.grandstaff-hentgen.com.